Where does “mittens” come from?

mittens (Latin) comes from Latin mittere, from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂- — to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...

mittens (Latin): sending, causing to go; letting go, releasing,...

Definitions

  1. sending, causing to go; letting go, releasing,...

Ancestry of “mittens”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinmitteresecond-person singular future passive indicative...
2Proto-Indo-Europeanmeyth₂-to hurt; to exchange, remove; to replace, to...

Words derived from “mittens

Every word from Proto-Indo-European meyth₂-Every word from Latin mittere